BREAKING NEWS
VETERAN JOURNALIST, FORMER PM NEWS EDITOR DAVID ODEY DIES AT 63
Veteran Nigerian journalist and former PM NEWS editor David Odey has died at the age of 63, marking the end of a distinguished career in the media industry.
Odey was widely respected for his contributions to journalism, having spent decades reporting, editing, and mentoring young journalists across the country. His work earned him recognition as a committed media professional dedicated to truth, accountability, and public service.
Throughout his career, he played a significant role in shaping news coverage and editorial standards, particularly during his time at PM NEWS, where he contributed to the growth and reputation of the publication.
Colleagues and media practitioners have paid tribute to Odey, describing him as a passionate journalist, a dependable editor, and a mentor who helped nurture the next generation of reporters.
His death has been met with sadness across the journalism community, with many remembering his professionalism, integrity, and dedication to the craft.
Family members, friends, and associates have also expressed their condolences, celebrating a life devoted to informing the public and strengthening the media profession.
Details regarding funeral arrangements are expected to be announced by the family in due course.
David Odey's legacy is expected to endure through the many journalists he mentored and the impact he made on Nigeria's media landscape.